Hot cross buns with butter Easter is coming! Easter will be 3rd-5th April this year. One tradition is hot cross buns! I love them.... Hot cross buns are a small round bread roll. They are enjoyed in many countries including the UK, New Zealand, Australia, Ireland, South Africa, Canada and India. They are a sweet spiced bread with a cross baked on top. They are usually glazed with sugar. Despite the name, they are often eaten cold or they are toasted and buttered . I wa